Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Majoidea (Spider crabs) for Hunter Region (New South Wales, Australia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Hunter Region (New South Wales, Australia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	37 62 78	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	37 62 78	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	28 50 66	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	28 50 66	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	27 48 63	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	19 32 39	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	19 32 39	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	10 18 24	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 Spider crabs	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Hunter Region
2 Families width 4 Species

Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838	Kelp Crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819	Spider crab	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Hunter Region
4 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Hunter Region
4 Species

Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986	Rhinoceros Crab
Leptomithrax waitei Whitelegge, 1900
Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865	Spiny Seaweed-crab
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Hunter Region

Family	Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 Kelp Crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Majidae Samouelle, 1819 spider crab, Spider crabs	3 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Majoidea at artfakta.se
Majoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Majoidea at dyntaxa.se
Majoidea at itis.gov
Majoidea at marinespecies.org